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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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