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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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