MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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