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
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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