MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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