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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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