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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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