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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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