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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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