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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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