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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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