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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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