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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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