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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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