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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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