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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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