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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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