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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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