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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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