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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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