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
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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