MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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