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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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