MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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