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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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