MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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