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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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