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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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