MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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