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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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