MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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