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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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