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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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