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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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