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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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