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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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