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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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