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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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