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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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