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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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