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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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