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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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