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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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