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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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