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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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