MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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