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
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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