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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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