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 is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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