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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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