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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
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 open online courses are
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
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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