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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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