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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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