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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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