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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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