MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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