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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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