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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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