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
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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