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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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