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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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