MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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