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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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