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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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