MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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