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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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