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.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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