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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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