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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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