MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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