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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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