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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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