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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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