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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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