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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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