MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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