MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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