MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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