MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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