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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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