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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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