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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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