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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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