MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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