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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver 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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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