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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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