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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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