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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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