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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants 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
almost always 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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