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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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