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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
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