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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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