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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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