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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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