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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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