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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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