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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
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 online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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