MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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