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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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