MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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