MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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