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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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