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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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