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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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