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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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