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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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