MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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