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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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 MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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