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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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