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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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