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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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