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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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