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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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