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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
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.
These MOOC courses are
free
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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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