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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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