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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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