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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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