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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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