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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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