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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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