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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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