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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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