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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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