MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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