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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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