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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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