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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
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 education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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