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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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