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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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