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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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