MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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