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
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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