MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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