MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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