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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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