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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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