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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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