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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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