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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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