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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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