MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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