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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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