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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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