MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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