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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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