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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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