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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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