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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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