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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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