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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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