MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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