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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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