MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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