MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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