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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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