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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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