MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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