MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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