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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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