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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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