MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
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 massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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