MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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