MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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