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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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