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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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