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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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