MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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