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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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