MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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