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 is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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