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 Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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