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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key 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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