MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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