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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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