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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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