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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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