MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
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.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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