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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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