MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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