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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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