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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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