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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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