MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
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 quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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