MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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