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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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