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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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