MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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