MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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