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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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