MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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