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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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