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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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