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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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