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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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