MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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