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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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