MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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