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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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