MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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