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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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