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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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