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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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