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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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