MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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