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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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