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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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