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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes 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 several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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