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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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