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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students 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 several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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