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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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