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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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