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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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