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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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