MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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