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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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