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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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