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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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