MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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