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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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