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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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