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
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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