MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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