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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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