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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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