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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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