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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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