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
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take 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 online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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