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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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