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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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