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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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