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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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