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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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