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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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