MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
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