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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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