MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part 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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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