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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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