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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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