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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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