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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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