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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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