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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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