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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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