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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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