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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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