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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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