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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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