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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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