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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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