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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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