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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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