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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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