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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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