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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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