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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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