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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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