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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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