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
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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