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
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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