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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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