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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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