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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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