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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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