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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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