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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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