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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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