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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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