MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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