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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
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.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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