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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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