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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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