MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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