MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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