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
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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