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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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