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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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