MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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