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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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