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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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