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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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