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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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