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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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