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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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