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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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