MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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