MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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