MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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