MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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