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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
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.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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