MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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