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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes 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 online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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