MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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