MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening 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
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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