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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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