MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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