MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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