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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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