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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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