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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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