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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
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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