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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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