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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
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