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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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