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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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