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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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