MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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