MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge Chapman & Hall.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with
massively open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
educational resources.
As
technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Recent
historical trends in
elearning technology
have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take
courses online.
How can
learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
How can
teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning
institutions
have to consider
today because
technology-enhanced learning is
advancing
so quickly.
How can
educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
What
business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these
massively open online courses?
Educational Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open
education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open
education
resource
topics.
This inspiring new book also
articulates the
key
challenges
associated with
these MOOC courses and
open educational resources (OER).
For more details please visit this Educational MOOCs site.
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