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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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