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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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