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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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