MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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