MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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