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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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