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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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