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.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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