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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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