MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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