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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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