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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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