MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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