MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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