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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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