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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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