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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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