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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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