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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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