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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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