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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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