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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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