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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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