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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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