MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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