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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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