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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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