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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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