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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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