MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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