MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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