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
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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