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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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