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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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