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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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