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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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