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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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