MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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