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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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