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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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