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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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