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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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