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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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