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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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