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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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