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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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