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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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