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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
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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