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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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