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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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