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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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