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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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