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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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