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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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