MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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