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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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