MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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