MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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