MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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