MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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