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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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