MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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