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
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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