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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
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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