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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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