MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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