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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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