MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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