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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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