MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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