MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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