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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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