MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
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 elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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