MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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