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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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