MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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