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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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