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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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