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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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