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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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