MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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