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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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