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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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