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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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