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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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