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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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