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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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