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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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