MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
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
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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