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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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