MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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