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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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