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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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