MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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