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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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