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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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