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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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