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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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