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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring 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 authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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