MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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