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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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