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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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