MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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