MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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