MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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