MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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