MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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