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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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