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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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