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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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