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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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