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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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