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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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