MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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