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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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