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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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