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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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