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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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