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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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