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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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