MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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