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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
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
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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