MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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