MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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