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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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