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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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