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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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