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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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