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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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