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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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