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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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