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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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