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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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