MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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