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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with
massively open online courses
(MOOCs) and
open
education resources
(OER).
As
distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open
educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open
education
resource
subjects.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology
have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in
courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning
institutions
are having to struggle with
today because
online education technology is
improving
so quickly.
How can
we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
What
business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these
massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can
stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
How can
teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
This interesting new book
also
examines the
most important
opportunities
associated with
massively open online courses and
OERS.
For more details about this exciting new book please see massive open online courses MOOCs definition.
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