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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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