MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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