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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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