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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
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 educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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