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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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