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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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