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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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