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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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