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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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