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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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