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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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