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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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