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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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