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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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