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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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