MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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