MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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