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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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