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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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