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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take classes 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
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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