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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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