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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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