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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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