MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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