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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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