MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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