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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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