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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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