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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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