MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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