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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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