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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important 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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