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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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