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
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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