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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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