MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses 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 teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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