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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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