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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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