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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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