MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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