MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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