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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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