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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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