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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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