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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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