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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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