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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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