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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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