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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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