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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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