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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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