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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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