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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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