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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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