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.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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