MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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