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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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