MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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