MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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