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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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