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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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