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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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