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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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