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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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