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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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