MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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