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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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