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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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