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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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