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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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